University Events

"University Events" lists a portion of the activities taking place Nov. 2-15 at Washington University. Visit the Web for expanded calendars for the Danforth Campus (calendar.wustl.edu) and the School of Medicine (medschool.wustl.edu/calendars.html).

Exhibits
Caught! Modern Dance Photographs by Barbara Morgan. Through Dec. 21. Olin Library, Lvl. 1, Ginkgo Rm. 935-5495.

Eyes on the Prize 1 & 2: Documenting the Civil Rights Movement. Through Dec. 21. Olin Library, Lvl. 1, Grand Staircase Lobby. 935-8679.

Film

Friday, Nov. 3

6 & 8:30 p.m. Travel Lecture Series. Denmark & Sweden — The Kingdoms of Scandinavia. Jim McDonald, filmmaker. Cost: $5 at the door. Graham Chapel. 935-5212.

Lectures

Thursday, Nov. 2

Noon. Genetics Seminar Series. "Between a Rock and a Hard Place: Copper Nutrition in Chlamydomonas." Sabeeha Merchant, prof. of biochemistry, U. of Calif., Los Angeles. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 823. 362-2139.

4 p.m. History Colloquium. "Freedom is Not Enough: The Opening of the American Workplace." Nancy MacLean, prof. of history and African-American studies, Northwestern U. (Reception follows.) Brown Hall Lounge. 935-5450.

4:30 p.m. School of Law "Access to Justice" Public Interest Law Speaker Series. "Prisons Beyond the Law: Guantanamo and the Abuse of Presidential Power." Joseph Margulies, lecturer and trial lawyer, MacArthur Justice Center, Northwestern U. Anheuser-Busch Hall. 935-4958.

6 p.m. East Asian Studies Lecture. Annual Nelson I. Wu Memorial Lecture on Asian Art and Culture. "Horyuji Temple: Establishing Chinese-style Architecture in Japan." Nancy Steinhardt, prof. of East Asian art, U. of Penn. (Reception follows.) Saint Louis Art Museum Aud., 1 Fine Arts Drive. 935-4448.


Friday, Nov. 3

11 a.m. East Asian Studies Lecture. "Yuan Wall Painting in the New Millennium." Nancy Steinhardt, prof. of East Asian art, U. of Penn. Ridgley Hall, Rm. 219. 935-4448.

Noon. Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar. "Flies, Disease and Drugs." Ross Cagan, prof. of molecular biology & pharmacology. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 426. 747-4233.

1:30 p.m. Physics High-energy Astrophysics Seminar. "Particle Acceleration in Relativistic and Mildly Relativistic Astrophysical Shocks." Don Ellison, prof. of physics, N.C. State U. (1:15 p.m. coffee.) Compton Hall, Rm. 241. 935-6276.

6:30 p.m. Sam Fox School Lecture. Felicity Scott, asst. prof. of architecture, Colum-bia U. (6 p.m. reception.) Kemper Art Museum, Rm. 103. 935-4523.


Saturday, Nov. 4

12:30-4 p.m. Mindfulness Day Colloquium. "Women in Buddhism." Co-sponsored by the Religious Studies Program and the Buddhist Council of Greater St. Louis. Busch Hall, Rm. 100. 576-4900.


Sunday, Nov. 5

7 p.m. Center for the Study of Ethics & Human Values Lecture. Boniuk-Tanzman Lecture. "Jewish Medical Ethics." Fred Rosner, prof. of medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York. Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge. To register: 935-9358.


Monday, Nov. 6

11 a.m. Midwest Center of Regional Excellence for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases Guest Lecture. "Rickettsial Diseases as Bioterror Threats." David Walker, executive dir., U. of Texas Medical Branch Center for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases. Farrell Learning & Teaching Center, Holden Case Study Rm. 286-0432.

Noon. Molecular Biology & Pharmacology Seminar. "Regulation and Specificity of Wnt/Frizzled Planar Cell Polarity Signaling." Marek Mlodzik, prof. of molecular, cell & developmental biology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York. South Bldg., Rm. 3907, Philip Needleman Library. 747-3339.

Noon. Work, Families and Public Policy Brown Bag Seminar Series. "Time Use and Household Production." Robert Pollak, Robert E. Hernreich Distinguished Professor of Economics. Eliot Hall, Rm. 300. 935-4918.

4 p.m. Center for Materials Innovation Seminar. "Crystalline sp2 Nanocarbons." Peter Eklund, prof. of physics and materials science & engineering, Penn. State U. (3:45 p.m. coffee.) Compton Hall, Rm. 241. 935-9305.

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. "CATERPILLERs (NOD, NLR) and Plexins: Novel Genes in Innate and Adaptive Immunity." Jenny Ting, Alumni Distinguished Professor of Microbiology and Immunology, U. of N.C. Farrell Learning & Teaching Center, Connor Aud. 362-2763.

4:30 p.m. Anesthesiology Lecture. Inaugural Russell D. and Mary B. Shelden Professorship in Anesthesiology Lecture. "Rational Drug Selection in Anesthesia — Optimizing Efficacy and Safety." Evan Kharasch, Russell D. and Mary B. Shelden Professor in Anesthesiology. Eric P. Newman Education Center, Seminar Rm. B. 286-0028.

5:30 p.m. Cardiac Bioelectricity & Arrhythmia Center Seminar Series. "Advances in Arrhythmia Ablation: What Challenges Lie Ahead?" Bruce Lindsay, assoc. prof. of medicine. (5 p.m. reception.) Whitaker Hall, Rm. 218. 935-7887.

7 p.m. Sam Fox School Architecture Lecture Series. Robert Rogers and Jonathan Marvel, Rogers Marvel Architects, New York. Co-sponsored by the American Inst. of Architects St. Louis Chapter Scholarship Fund. Brown Hall, Rm. 118. 935-9300.


Tuesday, Nov. 7

8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Center for the Application of Information Technology Three-day Workshop. "Business Requirements Management." (Continues 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Nov. 8 & 9.) Cost: $1,455; reduced fees available for CAIT member organizations. CAIT, 5 N. Jackson Ave. To register: 935-4444.

Noon. Molecular Microbiology & Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Polar Localization of Bacterial Autotransporter Proteins." Marcia Goldberg, assoc. prof. of medicine, Harvard U. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-1485.

Noon. Program in Physical Therapy Research Seminar. "Understanding the Role of the Environment on Physical Activity." Ross Brownson, prof. of epidemiology, St. Louis U. 4444 Forest Park Blvd., Lower Lvl., Rm. B108. 286-1400.

4 p.m. Anthropology Colloquium. "Random Genetic Drift and the Evolution of Craniometric Diversity in the Genus Homo." Charles Roseman, visiting asst. prof. of neurobiology. MacMillan Hall, Rm. 149. 935-5252.

4 p.m. School of Law "Access to Justice" Public Interest Law Speaker Series. "Addressing America's Most Pressing Problems." Richard A. Gephardt, former U.S. Congressman, advisory board chairman, Richard A. Gephardt Inst. for Public Service. Anheuser-Busch Hall, Bryan Cave Moot Court Room. 935-4958.

5:30 p.m. Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics Biophysical Evenings Seminar. "Molecular Mechanism and Allosteric Effects of Microtubule Drugs." David Sept, asst. prof. of biomedical engineering. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-4152.

7 p.m. Sam Fox School Lecture. "An Arrangement of Pictures." Louise Lawler, artist. (6 p.m. reception.) Brown Hall, Rm. 118. 935-4523.


Wednesday, Nov. 8

10:30 a.m. East Asian Studies Lecture. Panel Discussion "A Discussion of Asia/Pacific Region Security & Economic Issues: The View from Taiwan." Duncker Hall, Rm. 201, Hurst Lounge. 935-4448.

11 a.m. Assembly Series. Holocaust Memorial Lecture. David Rieff, author. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.

Noon. Sam Fox School Brown Bag Lunch Discussion Series. Meredith Malone, curatorial intern. Kemper Art Museum, Rm. 104. 935-4523.

4 p.m. Division of Biology & Biomedical Sciences "Frontiers in Human Pathobiology" Lecture Series. Yoel Sadovsky, prof. of obstetrics & gynecology. Farrell Learning & Teaching Center, Holden Aud. 362-4806.

7 p.m. Sam Fox School Architecture Lecture Series. Cannon Design Lecture for Excellence in Architecture & Engineering. Douglas Garofalo, Garofalo Architects Inc., Chicago. Whitaker Hall Aud. 935-9300.


Thursday, Nov. 9

Noon. Genetics Seminar Series. "Genetics of Common Inflammatory Diseases." John D. Rioux, prof. of genetics and genomic medicine of inflammation, U. of Montreal. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 823. 362-2139.

3 p.m. Siteman Cancer Center Basic Science Seminar Series. Jason Weber, prof. of medicine. Eric P. Newman Education Center. 454-7029.

4:15 p.m. Earth & Planetary Sciences Colloquium. "Atmospheric Conditions on Early Mars and the Missing Layered Carbonates." Mark Bullock, manager, planetary atmospheres section, Southwest Research Inst. Earth & Planetary Sciences Bldg., Rm. 203. 935-5610.


Friday, Nov. 10

Noon. Cell Biology & Physiology Seminar. "BMP Signaling in Hemtopoietic, Vascular and Heart Development." Kyunghee Choi, prof. of pathology & immunology. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 426. 362-7437.

Noon. Kemper Conversation Series. "Pressing Issues: The Social Agency of Prints." Elizabeth Childs, assoc. prof. of art history and archaeology, and Lisa Bulawsky, assoc. prof. of printmaking. (Reception immediately following, Museum's Teaching Gallery.) Bixby Hall, Lvl. 2. 935-4523.

2 p.m. Physics High-energy Astrophysics Seminar. "Theory and Practice of Small-scale Microwave Background Fluctuations." Arthur Kosowsky, prof. of physics and astronomy, U. of Pittsburgh. (1:45 p.m. coffee.) Compton Hall, Rm. 241. 935-6276.

3 p.m. School of Law Lecture. William Catron Jones Lecture Series. "American and Chinese Universities in the 21st Century." William Kirby, dir., Fairbank Center for East Asian Research, Harvard U. Sponsored by the Whitney R. Harris Inst. for Global Legal Studies and East Asian Studies. (4:30 p.m. reception, Janite Lee Reading Room.) Anheuser-Busch Hall, Rm. 305. 935-7988.


Saturday, Nov. 11

7:30 a.m.-12:45 p.m. Oncology CME Course. "Controversies in Oncology: A Focus on Recent Advances." Cost: $45. Eric P. Newman Education Center. To register: 362-6891.


Monday, Nov. 13

3 p.m. Neuro-oncology Research Group Seminar Series. "CXCR4 in Brain Tumors: Mediating an Environmental Influence on Behavior." Joshua Rubin, asst. prof. of pediatrics. McDonnell Medical Sciences Bldg., Rm. 928. 454-8981.

4 p.m. Danforth Lecture Series. "The Social Responsibility of Business." P. Roy Vagelos, retired chair of the board and chief executive officer, Merck Co., Inc. Graham Chapel. 935-5285.

4 p.m. Immunology Research Seminar Series. Donald C. Shreffler Memorial Lecture. "Developmental Genetics in the Mouse: Cell Biology Meets Embryonic Patterning." Kathryn Anderson, Developmental Biology Program, Sloan-Kettering Inst. Co-sponsored by the Depts. of Genetics and Pathology & Immunology. Moore Aud., 660 S. Euclid Ave. 362-2763.

7 p.m. Sam Fox School Architecture Lecture Series. "Where in the World is Architecture?" Robert Ivy, editor in chief, Architectural Record. Brown Hall, Rm. 118. 935-9300.


Tuesday, Nov. 14

Noon. Molecular Microbiology & Microbial Pathogenesis Seminar Series. "Identification and Characterization of ISG15 as a Critical Antiviral Molecule." Debbie Lenschow, asst. prof. of internal medicine and rheumatology. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-4829.


Wednesday, Nov. 15

Noon. Sam Fox School Brown Bag Lunch Discussion Series. Meredith Malone, curatorial intern. Kemper Art Museum, Rm. 104. 935-4523.

4 p.m. Biochemistry & Molecular Biophysics Seminar. "Y-family DNA Polymerases: Suppressors and Facilitators of Mutagenesis and Carcinogenesis." Roger Woodgate, chief, Laboratory of Genomic Integrity, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Md. Cori Aud., 4565 McKinley Ave. 362-4152.

4 p.m. Division of Biology & Biomedical Sciences "Frontiers of Pathobiology" Lecture Series. "Biology of Stem Cell Transplantation." John Dipersio, prof. of medicine. Farrell Learning & Teaching Center, Holden Aud. 362-4806.

Music

Thursday, Nov. 2

8 p.m. Jazz at Holmes. Eric Stiller, bassist, and his group. Ridgley Hall, Holmes Lounge. 935-4841.

On Stage

Friday, Nov. 3

8 p.m. Performing Arts Dept. Presentation. Fiddler on the Roof. Jeffery Matthews, dir. (Also 8 p.m., Nov. 4; 2 p.m., Nov. 5.) Cost: $15, $9 for students, children, seniors, faculty & staff. Edison Theatre. 935-6543.

Sports

Saturday, Nov. 4

Noon. Women's soccer vs. U. of Chicago. Francis Field. 935-4705.

2:30 p.m. Men's soccer vs. U. of Chicago. Francis Field. 935-4705.

And more...

Friday, Nov. 3

11 a.m.-4 p.m. Campus Store Knit-in. Mallinckrodt Student Center, WUSTL Campus Store. 935-5580.


Wednesday, Nov. 8

Noon. Post-Assembly Series Student Discussion. Sponsored by the Center for the Study of Ethics & Human Values. To register: 935-9358.


Wednesday, Nov. 15

5:15 p.m. School of Medicine Distinguished Service Teaching Awards. (6:15 pm reception.) Eric P. Newman Education Center. 424-3575.

For a full listing of medical rounds and conferences, see the School of Medicine's Web site. Also, for more events, please see the expanded Danforth Campus calendar Web site.

Events sponsored by the University -- its departments, schools, centers, organizations and recognized student organizations -- are published in the calendar. All events are free and open to the public, unless otherwise noted.

Calendar submissions should state time, date, place, sponsor(s), title of event or lecture, name(s) of speaker(s), speaker(s) affiliations and admission cost. Mail items to Calendar at Campus Box 1070 or fax to 935-4259 or e-mail at recordcalendar@wustl.edu. Submission forms are available by calling 935-4926 and information can be found here.

The deadline for all entries is noon on the Thursday seven days before the Record issue date. Late or incomplete entries will not be printed. The Record is published every Thursday during the school year, except holidays, and monthly during the summer.